Page 2: Historical Events In 1957

Jan 17   9-county commission recommends creation of BART on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history 3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hours 19 minutes   

Jan 18   3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hr 19 min in the year 1957.   

Jan 19   USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open in the year 1957.   

Jan 20   On this day in history gomulka wins Poland's parliamentary election   

Jan 20   On this day in history james Connolly, 1st Oly winner (1896) since Barasdates (369 CE), dies   

Jan 21   On this day in history arthur L Bowley, English statistician/economist, dies at 87   

Jan 21   KSAT TV channel 12 in San Antonio, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting in the year 1957.   

Jan 21   The birth of Geena Davis, American actress in the year 1957.   

Jan 22   Israeli forces withdraw from Sinai Peninsula in the year 1957.   

Jan 22   In the year 1957 israeli forces withdraw from the Sinai Penisula   

Jan 23   On this day in history the birth of Princess Caroline of Monaco   

Jan 23   In the year 1957 willie Edwards, US black, murdered by KKK at 25   

Jan 24   Daniel Taylor, cricketer (bro of Herbie, 2 Tests for S Af 1914), dies in the year 1957.   

Jan 25   FBI arrests Jack & Myra Sobel, charged with spying for USSR on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history fBI arrests Jack &Myra Sobel, charged with spying for the USSR   

Jan 26   Bernanos & Poulenc's opera "Dialogue des Carmelites," premieres in the year 1957.   

Jan 26   Dutch PSP, Pacifist Socialistic Party, forms on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1957 india annexes Kashmir   

Jan 27   In the year 1957 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Lake Worth Golf Open   

Jan 28   Fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1957 graham Greene's "Potting Shed," premieres in NYC   

Jan 30   In the year 1957 grigore Gafencu, Romanian min of Foreign Affairs (1938-39), dies at 65   

Jan 30   US Congress accepts "Eisenhower-doctrine" in the year 1957.   

Jan 31   On this day in history liz Taylor's 2nd divorce (Michael Wilding)   

Jan 31   In the year 1957 the Canadian Government makes Thanksgiving Day a statutory holiday; second Monday in October (Turkey's look out)   

Jan 31   In the year 1957 trans-Iranian oil pipe line finished   

Feb 01   On this day in history friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66   

Feb 01   Gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Feb 01   The first black pilot (PH Young) on a US scheduled passenger airline in the year 1957.   

Feb 02   Liz Taylor's 3rd marriage (Mike Todd) on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1957 uN adopts a resolution calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt   

Feb 03   On this day in history patty Berg wins LPGA Havana Golf Open   

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Jan 02   In the year 1957 birth of joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss)   

Jan 03   In the year 1957 birth of frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light)   

Jan 03   In the year 1957 birth of bojan Križај, Slovenian skier   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)   

Jan 05   Vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1957 birth of kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer   

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1957 birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)   

Jan 01   In the year 1957 ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72   

Jan 04   Theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies   

Jan 09   Mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67 in the year 1957.   

Jan 11   Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1957 humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57   

Jan 16   Alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82 in the year 1957.